Gersh Autism is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for providing instruction and support to students with special needs, helping them reach their full potential and achieve academic success. You will work closely with students, parents, and other professionals to create individualized education plans (IEPs), implement effective teaching strategies, and monitor student progress. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with autism and other developmental disabilities.Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
Provide direct instruction and support to students with special needs
Modify instructional materials and activities to meet individual student needs
Collaborate with other professionals to create a supportive learning environment
Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers
Participate in IEP meetings and other collaborative meetings
Maintain accurate records and documentation
RequirementsQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
State-issued certification in Special Education
Experience working with students with autism and other developmental disabilities
Knowledge of special education laws and regulations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team
Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs
BenefitsBenefits only available for full-time employees:
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development